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Job Description
The Engineering Technician / Petroleum Data Analyst is responsible for supporting engineering, well servicing, drilling, completions, and production operations through advanced data management, reporting, analytics, and process improvement initiatives. This role serves as a key resource for data governance, reporting optimization, dashboard development, and operational performance analysis.
The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, operations, IT, and leadership teams to ensure data accuracy, improve reporting capabilities, automate workflows, and provide actionable insights that support operational and business decision-making. This position requires strong analytical skills, technical expertise with reporting and database tools, and the ability to serve as a subject matter expert for data systems and reporting platforms.
Responsibilities
Data Management & Governance
Support data governance initiatives to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of operational and production data.
Monitor and maintain data quality across multiple systems and databases.
Develop and maintain data validation, QA/QC, and integrity management processes.
Generate exception reports to identify, investigate, and resolve data discrepancies and integrity issues.
Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues impacting business operations and reporting.
Reporting & Analytics
Design, develop, and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
Build and optimize reporting solutions to improve accessibility, usability, and performance of operational data.
Analyze large datasets to identify trends, performance indicators, and improvement opportunities.
Prepare and deliver reports, presentations, and operational summaries for management and executive leadership.
Support business analysis and decision-making through data-driven insights.
Database & System Support
Develop, maintain, and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
Support integration of data from multiple operational and enterprise systems.
Assist with system upgrades, enhancements, testing, and defect resolution.
Maintain documentation for reporting systems, workflows, and data processes.
Serve as a subject matter expert for reporting platforms and operational data systems.
Workflow Automation & Process Improvement
Develop automated workflows and reporting solutions to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes.
Create tools and applications that enhance self-service reporting capabilities.
Identify opportunities to improve operational workflows, reporting processes, and data accessibility.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Training & Stakeholder Support
Provide user training, documentation, and ongoing support for reporting tools and systems.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, IT, and vendor teams to support business objectives.
Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Assist users with reporting requirements, troubleshooting, and data interpretation.
Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field preferred.
5+ years of experience supporting engineering, drilling, completions, production, or operational business functions.
Experience working with large operational datasets and reporting environments.
Strong understanding of data governance and data quality management principles.
Technical Skills
Data & Database Management
SQL Query Development
Data Extraction, Transformation, and Analysis
Database Management
Data Validation & QA/QC
Data Integrity Management
Large Dataset Analysis
Reporting & Visualization
Power BI
Dashboard Development
Data Visualization
Performance Reporting
Executive Reporting
Interactive Reporting Solutions
Analytics & Automation
Business Analysis
Process Improvement
Workflow Automation
Data Governance
Operational Analytics
Performance Monitoring
Preferred Technologies
SQL
Databricks
Python
Power BI
WellView
ProCount
Execute
Microsoft Office Suite
Professional Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Experience
Oil & Gas industry experience supporting drilling, completions, production, or well servicing operations.
Experience serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for reporting systems and operational databases.
Experience implementing data governance and quality improvement initiatives.
Experience developing automated reporting solutions and workflow enhancements.
Key Competencies
Data Analytics & Reporting
Dashboard Development
Business Intelligence
Data Governance
SQL Development
Process Improvement
Workflow Optimization
Data Quality Management
Technical Troubleshooting
Stakeholder Collaboration
Training & User Support
Continuous Improvement
Job Details
Pay: $61.70-$70.84/per hour
Location: Midland, TX
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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